India’s Cockroach party seeking education minister’s ouster awaits cabinet reshuffle
Summary
India's youth group Cockroach Janta Party protests in Delhi demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over a leaked medical exam question paper, coinciding with reports of a cabinet reshuffle.
Key Points
- India's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party has been protesting for nearly two weeks demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
- The protests are linked to a leaked national medical college entrance exam question paper, which led to the exam's cancellation and re-examination.
- Social activist Sonam Wangchuk supports the protest with a hunger strike lasting up to six weeks.
- The government is reportedly considering a cabinet reshuffle which may involve moving Education Minister Pradhan from his portfolio.